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Louise Gray Fall/Winter 2012-13, London

This collection had a visual feast of Louise Gray's signature zigzag style... more

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Fyodor Golan Fall/Winter 2012-13, London

Golan Frydman studied at the Istituto Marangoni in London, while Fyodor Podgorny... more

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Mitzi Szereto Interview on the Hammer Show

Lively discussion with author and web TV personality Mitzi Szereto on books, politics,... more

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Simone Rocha Fall/Winter 2012-13, London

The inspirations for the latest collection of Simone Rocha were references from new... more

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Bora Aksu Fall/Winter 2012-13, London

Bora Aksu has been based in London for 15 years. The artist Henry Darger's... more

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How Russia's support for Syria is "defending the whole world from fascism"

Despite the Arab League observers’ report verifying the threat that the Free... more

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MusiCARES Tribute, Brit Awards, Grammys, Country Radio Seminar, 84th Academy Awards, highlight a calendar of headlining events in February

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The Kills: The Last Goodbye

“The Last Goodbye” is a powerfully emotive music video portrait of the... more

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Don Taiga - i Miss You

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StreetDance 2 3D, Opisyal na Trailer, Sa United Kingdom Cinemas Marso 30 2012

Kapag ang tuktok kalye mananayaw Ash (Hentschel) laughed off ang yugto ng Amerikanong... more

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Eve Arnold, Legendary Photographer of Illuminating Images, Dies at 99

Eve Arnold, who came to be regarded as a grande dame of postwar photojournalism for her bold, revealing images of subjects as diverse as Marilyn Monroe and migratory potato pickers, died on Wednesday in London at the age of 99. Born in Philadelphia on April 21, 1912, Ms. Arnold had lived in Great Britain since 1961.

Her death was announced by Magnum Photos, the photography cooperative to which she had belonged for more than a half-century. She was among the first women Magnum hired to make pictures. Ms. Arnold was a leading light in what is considered to be the golden age of news photography, when magazines like “Life” and “Look” commanded attention with big, arresting pictures provided by photographers who included Henri Cartier-Bresson, Gordon Parks, Robert Capa and Margaret Bourke-White.

Acclaimed for capturing celebrities in intimate moments after winning their trust, Ms. Arnold developed a particular rapport with Marilyn Monroe, the subject of a book of Arnold photographs. Foreshadowing the celebrity portfolios of photographers like Annie Leibovitz, Ms. Arnold captured Joan Crawford squirming into a girdle, Malcolm X collecting fistfuls of dollars at a rally in Washington and James Cagney and his wife doing an impromptu dance in a barn.

But other pictures, just as memorable, were of the unfamous. Among the more than 750,000 Ms. Arnold made were pictures in a South African shantytown, a Havana brothel and a Moscow psychiatric hospital. She documented a small Long Island town, Miller Place, and the first minutes of a baby’s life. She was an official photographer on 40 movie sets.

Her many honors include the Order of the British Empire and the Lifetime Achievement Award of the American Society of Magazine Photographers. She was a Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society and named a “Master Photographer” by the International Center of Photography in New York, considered by many to be the world’s most prestigious photographic honor.

This piece includes a number of high-resolution black-and-white photographs, as well as two documentary short films.

http://disembedded.wordpress.com/2012/01/06/eve-arnold-legendary-photographer-of-illuminating-images-dies-at-99/Eve Arnold, who came to be regarded as a grande dame of postwar photojournalism for... more